Deer Attack Victim Airlifted To Hospital

September 2, 2001|Staff Reports

Miami-Dade

A man is in fair condition with a broken leg after being attacked by a deer in Southwest Miami-Dade on Saturday.

Francisco Gonzalez, 53, was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital following the attack. Gonzalez was tending to deer corralled at Southwest 184th Avenue and 189th Street when a deer lunged at him, injuring his arm and leg. A neighbor witnessed the attack and called for help.